Tommy Holmes (29 results)
Language: English
Published by Macmillan USA, New York, U.S.A. 1975
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BC BOOKS, APOLLO BEACH, FL, U.S.A.BC BOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: FINE CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) //NOT PRICECLIPPED//NEW MYLAR COVER// tiny chip at the top of the jacket spine.
Published by Getty Oil ca 1980 1980
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This is a 24 page booklet that is an instructional aid to hitting and each of the positions, ; 24 pages.
Published by rutledge books 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: booksetc, granite falls, WA, U.S.A.booksetc
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG softcover, no marks, tears, tight binding. Does have price clipped cover, minor shelf wear. all time roster. 192 pgs. B/W photos.
- Hardcover
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRussell Books
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Condition: Acceptable.
More imagesPublished by Macmillan/Rutledge/Collier-Macmillan, 1975. [ 1975
- Softcover
Seller: Reiner Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Reiner Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ] Large Softcover, 6x9 inches, illustrated covers, 192 pages, VG to VG+. Very clean, corner imperfections very minor, very little edge/corner/surface wear at all. Reading crease along spine shows as rather mild cracking. Lots of b&w photos, All-Time Roster at the rear. Macmillan published the ha…rdcover & the Macmillan review slip is laid-in to this volume. . RWR5 Baseball Sports MLB Los Angeles Dodgers Brooklyn Bums Trolley Dodgers.
Published by Macmillan 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
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Soft Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. Part of the "Baseball's Great Teams" series. 192pp. Illus. Some cover wear, covered neatly in clear laminate. (loc bb/1).
Published by David McKay 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
Contact seller4-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. 275pp "Enough of a ball club's history to explain its reputation" Usual library markings.
Language: English
Published by David McKay Company 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Ex-library with usual markings.filing tab on spine and card folder on inside back cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
- Hardcover
Seller: Goodwill Northern Illinois, Rockford, IL, U.S.A.Goodwill Northern Illinois
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Condition: good. The cover shows wear with possible indentations, creases, and small tears. The pages show wear that may include evidence of handling, smudges, and edge discoloration markings stains . The book may or may not have mild corner dings. The imagery is a stock photo of the item.
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., New York 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.Bookplate
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 5th or later Edition. Scarce copy. Horizontal rubbing down front cover beneath protective plastic cover, Shelf wear and rubbing apparent to DJ edges, Age spots along top edge, Clean unmarked interior, Tight binding. BP/Baseball.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by David McKay Company, NY 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Needham Book Finders, Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.Needham Book Finders
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1953. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. First Edition (no additional printings indicated). 8vo, 275 pp. Bound in grey cloth with red titles; covers are clean and solid with light edgewear and mildly bumped corners and spine… ends. Previous owner name and date on the front endpaper; otherwise clean throughout with no additional markings or library stamps. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light toning and moderate edgewear, with small chips at the head and tail of the spine, along the front panel, and at the rear flap seam; presents well in a protective Brodart archival mylar cover. Condition: Very Good / Good Plus. A lively and anecdotal chronicle of the early history and cultural mystique of the Brooklyn Dodgers, capturing the club's distinctive place in baseball lore. Rich in period detail, the narrative includes notable figures such as Branch Rickey and standout players, including Babe Herman, offering both historical context and engaging storytelling for collectors and fans alike. Ships promptly and securely packed in a new box.
Published by Macmillan 1975
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Slightly Frayed DJ. First Edition. Portion of dj that covers the spine is sunned. Lettering still distinct. 192pp Illus Part of the "Baseball's Great Teams" series.
Published by David McKay Company, Inc., New York 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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£ 31.30
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The DJ has several small tears around the edges including some paper loss. The DJ has foxing around the edges and on the spine. There are a couple of light dampstains to the DJ as well, but doesn't seem to affect the book.
Published by David McKay Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by David McKay Co. 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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£ 39.12
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gray cloth, lettered in red. Cover cloth mildly tanning toward edges, text block edges mildly tanned as well. Firm binding, clean interior. Illus. dust jacket tanned and a bit soiled/foxed, with edges rubbed and showing a few short tears and related…creasing along top rear edge, shallow loss to spine extremities, now in mylar. 1st ptg. vi,275 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Editions Limited, Hanalei 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Black Butte Books, Sisters, OR, U.S.A.Black Butte Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in color embossed cloth boards with a small white spot (likely a printers flaw) on front cover not affecting art or titles. Jacket is typically faded on spine with a small dent on back panel. A comprehensive history of canoes, canoe building, and can…oe racing. Many B&W and color photos.
- Hardcover
Seller: Olimpianbooks, Avon Lake, OH, U.S.A.Olimpianbooks
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 2nd Edition. As New if not Brand New, the book is unread, 2nd printing, pages clean and crisp, covers clean, no highlighting or underlining. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Thank you for your interest. Free tracking number for each order. We ship the same… day or the next business day. b70.
Published by David McKay, NY 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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£ 50.86
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Very Good ++. First Edition. Bound in gray cloth, stamped in red in cartoon-style dust jacket by Pierotti. Two corners lightly bumped, dust jacket maintains the $3.00 price. Uncommon in this protected condition. 275 pp.
- Hardcover
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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£ 117.36
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Second printing of the second edition. Near fine in a near fine (sun fading along the spine and fore edge of front panel) dust jacket.
- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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£ 150.90
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by UK 1930
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United KingdomLasting Words Ltd
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 700.00
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Coleman Hawkins 1904-1969. American jazz tenor saxophonist. Signed sentiment, 'Best wishes, Coleman Hawkins', signed in purple ink in a small autograph album compiled by George H. Wright, dresser at Empire Theatre, Sheffield, [1930-38], other autographs include Ame…rican jazz pianist and entertainer Fats Waller in green ink, 'Best Wishes, Thomas "Fats" Waller', plus approximately 50 other pen and pencil autographs of entertainers of the day including Charlie Kunz, George Formby, Pearl Brown, Betty Kent, Marie Burke, Vera Lynn, Henry Hall, Roy Fox, Denny Dennis, Florence Desmond, Billy Bennett, Big Bill Campbell, Max Jaffa, Evelyn Dall, Beryl Orde, Leslie Holmes, Juggler Boy Foy, Jimmy James, Donald Herbert, Kitty Masters, bandleader Billy Cotton, Ethel Revnell, Gracie West, Peggy Cochrane, Albert Whelen, Derek Oldham, Les Allen, Max Bacon, Reginald Frost, Tommy Handley, Gaston and Andre, Arthur Price, etc., mostly one to a page and occasionally back to back, contemporary limp morocco, Book is in very good++ and very bright. Size is 145mm x 83mm. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18064. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by David McKay, N.Y. 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A fine clean and tight hardcover copy in a very good jacket/brodart covered. First Edition with no other printings listed. Jacket is priced clipped. Chips with small pieces missing to all four points of the corner folds. Chips with small pieces missing to… top and bottom of jackets spine and along edges of front and rear panel of jacket. Jacket remains clean and bright. Book is in fine condition. No bumped corners to book, no ownership signatures. Please see multiple pictures listed with the description of book. A decent copy of a scarce book. *** WE BOX AND SHIP ALL BOOKS WITH USPS TRACKING. *** WE HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING USED BOOKS FOR OVER 38 YEARS.
Published by Editions Limited, Honolulu 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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£ 64.77
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HEAVY. vii, 191pp, notes, bibliography, tables, glossary, num bw & col ills. Or decorative cloth boards in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket, slight fading to spine of jacket. Prev owner name stamp on front free endpaper, foxing to top edge.…From ancient voyaging craft to the modern racing canoe, here is the definitive and comprehensive work on the Hawaiian canoe, and its associated skills and traditions. Size: 4to.
Published by Editions Limited, Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.Don's Book Store
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Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 191 Pages Indexed. Brown cloth with white and dark brown lettering and white lettering and decorations to front. Tan endpapers. Very ligdht wear to botoom spine and corner that is hardly noticeable. No marks or stamps. Interior text is faultless. D…ust jacket price is clipped. Living in unmatched harmony with the awesome natural forces of the sea, the ancient Hawaiians developed what many consider to be the most versatile and seaworthy rough-water craft ever designed or built by any culture. From ancient voyaging craft to modern racing canoe, here for the first time in one volume is a definitive and comprehensive work on the skills and traditions, associated with the Hawaiian canoe. The result of more than 15 years of researech the author draws on diverse sources, including interviews with kupuna (wise ones), unpublished manuscripts and heretofore overlooked references in public and private collections. Numerous specially commissioned diagrams and illustrations, along with a wealth of photographs, will delight anyone with an interest in the maritime history of Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands. Contents in Eight Sections Uncommon Heritage, From Forest to Sea, Photographic Reflections, Forms and Functions, Quest for Speed, Links With the Past, Reference Section and List of Tables. Within these parts there are 17 Chapters: Origins, Voyaging, Materials, Tools, Canoe Building, Accessories, Paddles Design Canoeing Skills, Canoe Ladders, Fishing War, Racing Canoes, Canoe Racing, Petroglyphs, and Burial Canoes.
Published by Hanalai: Ed limited 1987
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Bergische Bücherstube Mewes, Overath, GermanyAntiquariat Bergische Bücherstube Mewes
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fester Einband. 192 S., überaus zahlr. Abb. u. Taf., Zeichungen. Reg. 4° Ln.mS. *gutes Expl.* Hawai, Kanu*. Sprache: Englisch.
Published by Editions Limited Hawaii 1981
- First Edition
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, United KingdomFrancis Edwards ABA ILAB
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£ 49.50
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1st Ed. Sq. 4to. viii + 191pp. + [i]. Profusely illus. in colour and b/w. mainly from photos. Good in d/w. faded to spine. Additional postage may be necessary US$67.
More imagesPublished by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, ix, [1], 269pp, [1]. Blue cloth, title stamped in blue on the spine. No additional printings noted. Light rubbing to tips of the spine, a near fine example. Ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Includes frontispiece… portrait and seven photographic plates of players. In the publisher's dust jacket, $3.00 on the front flap, light sunning to the spine, chip to lower corner of rear panel, a very good example. Signed on the half title by Tommy Holmes and Warren Spahn. Tommy Holmes (1917 - 2008) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. Holmes was a two-time All-Star (1945, 1948) and led the National League in several categories during his standout 1945 season, including hits (224), doubles (47), home runs (28), total bases (367), and slugging percentage (.577). He later served as the Braves' manager from 1951 to 1952, compiling a 61-69 record. Warren Spahn (1921 - 2003) was an American left-handed pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston and Milwaukee Braves. He holds the MLB record for most career wins by a left-handed pitcher, with 363 victories, and is fifth on the all-time wins list. Spahn achieved 20 or more wins in 13 seasons, the most by any left-hander in MLB history. He was a 17-time All-Star and won the Cy Young Award in 1957. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973. The first edition of The Boston Braves by Harold Kaese, signed by Boston Braves players, Tommy Holmes and Warren Spahn. This work is part of the Putnam's Sports Series. (illustrator). Signed.
Published by DAVID MCKAY CO., NY 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.Gian Luigi Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. small closed edge tears to an unclipped dj. this copy is signed by the 1953 brooklyn dodgers team members to front & rear paste-downs. the front paste-down is signed by the following players: chuck dressen (manager), jake pitter (first base coach), billy herman,… cookie lavagetto, pee wee reese, johnny podres, ben wade, clem labine, rube walker. joe black, wayne belardi, russ meyer, billy cox, duke snider, bill antonello, jackie robinson, jim gilliam, don thompson. rear pastedown: carl furillo, preacher roe, george shuba, dick teed, gil hodges, carl erskine, billy loes, jim hughes, bobby morgan, glenn mickens, bob milliken, dick williams, erv palica, roy campanella. scans gladly furnished.
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
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Hanalei, 1987. 192 pp. Col. & b/w ills. Boards. - corners bumped. Front cover stained.
